Large Island
Large Island is an islet between the main island and Grenadines of Grenada. It is an uninhabited island and forms part of Carriacou and Petite Martinique, a dependency of Grenada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Frigate Island and Saline Island.
Frigate Island
Islet
Frigate Island is a small islet between Grenada and Carriacou. Situated just 0.463 miles north-east of “Large Island” and 0.792 miles south-west from ”Saline Island”, and 1.596 miles from Grenada's sister island of Carriacou, one mile due south of Ashton, and half mile from the nearest part of Union Island.
Saline Island
Islet
Saline Island is a small, 64 acre islet between Grenada and Carriacou. It is located next to Frigate Island. There is a single watchman living in a 2 bedroom house.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermitage and Hillsborough.
Hillsborough
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carriacou is the second-largest island of the Caribbean nation of Grenada. It's about 12 miles long by 3 miles wide, and in 2022 had a population of 6081. It's a quiet relaxing place where the main attraction is scuba diving on its coral reefs. Hillsborough is situated 6 miles northeast of Large Island.
Large Island
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Grenada
- Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Grenada, Lesser Antilles, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude
12.40666° or 12° 24′ 24″ northLongitude
-61.48941° or 61° 29′ 22″ westElevation
105 feet (32 metres)Open location code
774WCG46+M6OpenStreetMap ID
way 25000069OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastlineOpenStreetMap feature
place=islandGeoNames ID
3580181Wikidata ID
Q3217904
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Large Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Large Island (pulo sa Grenada)”
- Cebuano: “Large Island”
- Chinese: “拉尔奇岛”
- Dutch: “Large Island”
- French: “Île Large”
- French: “Large Island”
- German: “Large Island”
- Japanese: “ラージ島”
- Russian: “Лардж (остров)”
- Russian: “Лардж”
- Spanish: “Isla Larga (Granada)”
- Spanish: “Isla Larga”
- Swedish: “Large Island”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Belmont and Argyle.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rose Rock, Grenada and Mushroom Island.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Large Island”. Photo: Dirk.heldmaier, CC BY-SA 3.0.